EditorialConquest of Mexico - The death of Montezuma at the hands of his own people on July 1st, 1520. Oil on canvas; 120 x 200 cm. Montezuma II (or Moctezuma, 1480-1520) was trained as a priest and rose to become leader of the Aztecs in 1502. At the tim...
Editorial"The Chieftains of the Highlands come to give their obedience and offer themselves to Cort?s: the Villa de la Vera-Cruz is built and put in defence, where new ambassadors of Montezuma arrive..." Obedience and submission of the chieftains of the highlan...
Editorial"Montezuma is allowed to be seen in public, by going out to his Temples..." "Historia de la Conquista de M?xico, poblaci?n, y progresos de la Am?rica septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva Espa?a" (History of the Conquest of Mexico, population,...
EditorialThe encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma - 1698 - oil on panel. JUAN y MIGUEL GONZALEZ PINTORES siglo XVII. BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS. FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS.
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